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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008AOL Fanhouse: Without Chuck Liddell, UFC 85 won’t sell on PPV Fox Sports: Rich Clementi will take Rob Emerson’s place at UFC 84 MMA Junkie: Cole Miller vs. Jorge Gurgel at UFC 86 The Fredericksburg Free-Lance Star (VA): Ultimate Warrior Challenge brings MMA to the Patriot Center this weekend The Daily Egyptian (Southern Illinois): Battle […]
Tony Reali of ESPN talks MMA
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008In an interview with Michael David Smith of AOL Fanhouse: I’m really interested to see how MMA does this year on network TV. My gut tells me we have to get MMA. If somebody asked you 10 years ago would ESPN put poker on you’d have said no. There’s a resistance right now from an […]
Chuck Liddell has a torn right hamstring
Monday, April 21st, 2008The injury is no joke.
UFC 83 in Montreal
Saturday, April 19th, 2008PBP: Sherdog | The Fight Network | MMA Junkie | Observer | AOL Fanhouse
Friday media frenzy – round one
Thursday, April 17th, 2008Expect an amazing amount of MMA-related articles to be published today. I’ll try my very best to keep up with all of the action. On Saturday, we’ll have a brand new edition of Fight Opinion Radio — this time, with a twist. Josh Barnett and Shayna Baszler will be the co-hosts. Speaking of The Babyface […]
Thursday trash talk: Way too much media coverage
Thursday, April 17th, 2008The Vaughan Today (Canada): Mark Bocek set for UFC 83 Yahoo Sports: ‘Ace’ plays the cards he’s been dealt WEYI NBC25: Fedor to fight on July 19th TSN (Canada): GSP determined to regain title at UFC 83 Business Wire (press release): Chuck Liddell signs ‘potential’ multi-million dollar deal with Iceman Rx Inc. Setanta Sports (UK): […]
Bisping vs. McCarthy continues to draw huge press coverage
Wednesday, April 16th, 2008Forbes: Ultimate Cash Machines (article includes a claim that there have been billion-dollar offers to buy the company) MMA Payout: Ken Shamrock sues Zuffa LLC The Canadian Press: Players respect MMA fighters The Globe & Mail (Canada): Montreal mayhem promises to be big hit The Telegraph (UK): Michael Bisping set for Charles McCarthy UFC clash […]
UFC 83 prediction contest
Wednesday, April 16th, 2008Justin at the MMA Betting Blog is running a contest for everyone to participate in regarding predictions for the upcoming UFC 83 event. There is no entry free and $500 in cash is being awarded (1st – $250, 2nd – $150, 3rd – $50) to the top three winners. I wish everyone who participates in […]
Today’s chalkboard (4/16/08)
Wednesday, April 16th, 2008Before we head to today’s news links, I wanted to give a tip of the cap to Michael David Smith over at AOL Fanhouse. MDS has been spearheading a big effort over at that web site to increase the volume of MMA coverage, feeling that there was clearly an underserved need for legitimate MMA writing […]
Tax day stack ‘o stuff (4/15/08)
Tuesday, April 15th, 2008Eddie Goldman has a new radio show, reviewing the recent YAMMA Pit Fighting event. A preview: This show was well-received by the fans in attendance, who cheered the victors in the two Masters’ Superfights, Oleg Taktarov and Pat Smith, and the one-night, eight-man single elimination heavyweight tournament, Travis Wiuff. Onto today’s headlines.
UFC loses both Jake O’Brien and its credibility
Monday, April 14th, 2008Buried amongst the YAMMA headlines on Saturday morning came the news that the UFC have released Jake O’Brien from his UFC contract with Palace Fighting Championships likely to be his next destination. The 10-1 heavyweight who is fresh off a loss to Andrei Arlovski had two fights remaining on his contract and was widely considered […]
Matt Serra starting to gain some more media traction
Monday, April 14th, 2008We have a lot to get to today, so let’s waste no time. Marketwire: Aussie Soles signs a deal with Matt Serra The Canadian Press: Mark Bocek used to school UFC owners The Rochester Post-Bulletin (MN): It was a big night for Travis Wiuff in Atlantic City Jake Rossen: YAMMA Pit Fighting — the latest […]
Sunday news review (4/13/08)
Sunday, April 13th, 2008Just wanted to give my thanks to everyone for the amount of support we’ve received recently. This site is a full-time job whether we like it or not and I cannot strongly say ‘thank you’ enough to everyone for continuing to back us. It means a lot to me. I promise that I will get […]
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